CISA’s Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative Brings in Forcepoint

Austin, Texas-based cybersecurity firm Forcepoint has joined the Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative, a consortium of public and private sector organizations working to improve the United States’ posture toward digital threats through information sharing, planning and guidance. Forcepoint is expected to focus on supporting U.S. critical infrastructure organizations, drawing on experience working with federal agencies, the Department of […]

Posted on April 25, 2023 by Noah Lowell

Maxar to Launch WorldView Legion Satellites on SpaceX Falcon 9

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to launch the first two high-resolution imaging satellites of Maxar Technologies’ WorldView Legion constellation this summer. The liftoff was previously set for September 2021 but was delayed due to issues with the delivery of satellite components, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the production process and a […]

Posted on April 25, 2023 by Lauren Grey

Leidos Announces Lunar Rover Promotional Partnership With NASCAR

Leidos and its wholly owned subsidiary Dynetics have entered a promotional partnership with NASCAR in support of a lunar vehicle development effort. The collaboration was announced at the Space Symposium, during which Leidos also unveiled the Lunar Terrain Vehicle’s design and technology. Leidos CEO Roger Krone, a 4×24 member and a 2023 Wash100 winner, said […]

Posted on April 20, 2023 by Lauren Grey

SAP NS2’s Hunter Downey Shares Career Story & Leadership Values

As national vice president of product launch and architecture at SAP NS2, Hunter Downey is responsible for guiding teams focused on cloud infrastructure, cloud product management and architecture. His work is informed by more than 20 years of experience with applications, cloud technologies and consulting services, eight of which have been with SAP NS2. Earlier in his […]

Posted on April 20, 2023 by Ireland Degges

Hughes Introduces Software-Defined Networking Product for Defense

Hughes Network Systems has launched its Smart Network Edge, a defense networking product that serves as a virtualized software-defined wide area network router for any combination of commercial and military communication networks, including cable, fiber, 5G, geostationary orbit and low-Earth orbit satellites. According to Rick Lober, Hughes’ vice president and general manager of defense and […]

Posted on April 18, 2023 by Lauren Grey

Paul Harrington Joins Empower AI as Chief Growth Officer

Empower AI has appointed Paul Harrington, a distinguished executive with over 30 years of experience, as chief growth officer. Harrington, who brings with him experience in leading growth-focused organizations, will lead the company’s growth and innovation efforts. He joins Empower AI after working as a managing partner at Pathfinder Consulting Group from June 2021 to […]

Posted on April 18, 2023 by Lawrence Carter

Executive Spotlight: David Donelan, SVP of SkillStorm Commercial Services

David Donelan began his career over three decades ago and has since held leadership positions at a number of companies. Currently, Donelan serves as senior vice president of SkillStorm Commercial Services, a role in which he is responsible for guiding and expanding both the federal and commercial sides of SkillStorm’s business. In a recent interview with […]

Posted on April 18, 2023 by Ireland Degges

Alpha Omega Hires Tanja Guerra as Chief Human Resources Officer

Tanja Guerra has taken on the role of chief human resources officer at Alpha Omega Integration, which provides low-code development, IT modernization, intelligent automation, cloud engineering and other services. She brings to the company her experience as a government contractor, a talent and culture strategist, and a change management leader. According to Alpha Omega CEO […]

Posted on April 13, 2023 by Lauren Grey

Upcoming HIMSS Conference to Feature Leidos Solutions

The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society’s upcoming annual event will spotlight several of Leidos’ services and solutions. The 2023 HIMSS Global Health Conference and Exhibition will take place from April 17 through 21 and will feature the theme “Health that Connects + Tech that Cares.” The event is expected to bring together more than […]

Posted on April 13, 2023 by Noah Lowell

HII Mission Technologies Secures $1.3B AFRICOM Personnel Support Task Order

The General Services Administration has awarded HII Mission Technologies the potential seven-year, $1.3 billion U.S. Africa Command Personnel Recovery Enterprise Services and Solutions task order, which calls for the delivery of medical, rotary and fixed-wing solutions to support AFRICOM’s Warfighter Recovery Network. Work will improve evacuation response capabilities, transport timelines and efficiency. The task order […]

Posted on April 13, 2023 by Lawrence Carter

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